Job Description
Join the City of Phoenix's Public Works Department and help shape our vibrant desert metropolis! We're seeking dedicated Municipal Workers to maintain critical infrastructure, ensure community safety, and deliver exceptional public services. Enjoy competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the pride of serving America's fifth-largest city. Apply today to become part of our award-winning team committed to building a sustainable future for Phoenix residents.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate heavy machinery including backhoes, dump trucks, and street sweepers
- Respond to emergency infrastructure repairs during weather events
- Conduct inspections of public facilities and report maintenance needs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and city protocols
- Document maintenance activities and submit regular progress reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (Class B)
- Minimum 2 years' experience in public works or heavy equipment operation
- Certification in water distribution systems preferred
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, dust, monsoon season)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Pass pre-employment background check and physical examination
- Basic knowledge of GIS mapping systems a plus